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Permitting Coordinator

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Experience with permit coordination or regulatory compliance, preferably in the construction or roofing industry.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Familiarity with local and state permitting systems, zoning regulations, and building codes.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate across departments and with external agencies.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, apply, and expedite permit applications for roofing projects across all branded entities.
  • Maintain a comprehensive tracking system for all permit statuses and ensure timely renewals and inspections.
  • Act as a primary point of contact between local authorities and project managers regarding permits.
  • Coordinate with the necessary people and departments to gather the required documentation.

Key facts

  • Remote from: Kenya
  • Full time
  • Mid-level (2-5 years)
  • English

Other skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Organizational Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
  • Professionalism

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Job description

Permitting Coordinator 

The Permitting Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and managing the full lifecycle of permit acquisition and compliance for all RaftrX branded entities. This role acts as a central liaison between municipalities, internal teams, homeowners, and contractors to ensure all roofing projects adhere to local, county, and state regulatory requirements. The coordinator maintains accurate records, ensures timely inspections, and provides administrative and operational support for permitting processes across new installations, repairs, and warranty jobs.  

 

Position Summary: 

The Permitting Coordinator is responsible for obtaining, managing, closing out permits and ensuring final inspections are completed for roofing projects across multiple jurisdictions. This position ensures compliance with local building codes, zoning laws, and regulatory standards by coordinating closely with municipalities, internal departments, subcontractors, and homeowners. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple permitting workflows simultaneously. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Prepare, apply, and expedite permit applications for roofing projects across all  branded entities. 
  • Maintain a comprehensive tracking system for all permit statuses and ensure timely renewals and inspections. 
  • Act as a primary point of contact between local authorities and project managers regarding permits. 
  • Coordinate with the necessary people and departments to gather the required documentation. 
  • Review project plans, scopes, and other documentation to ensure compliance with local permitting and zoning regulations. 
  • Schedule and confirm final inspections and ensure all inspection requirements are 

completed prior to permit expiration. 

  • Address any expired permits by reapplying or resolving outstanding fees and scheduling follow-up inspections. 
  • Ensure all regulatory reporting, expense tracking, and license verification is 

completed accurately. 

  • Compile and maintain up-to-date knowledge of municipal code years, permit requirements, and inspection protocols. Work with the licensing team to request and manage business licenses, bonds, and 
  • certificates of insurance as needed. 
    • Performs other duties, administrative tasks, and responsibilities as directed. 
    • Regular attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position.

Qualifications: 

  • Experience with permit coordination or regulatory compliance, preferably in the 

construction or roofing industry. 

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. 
  • Familiarity with local and state permitting systems, zoning regulations, and building codes. 
  • Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate across departments and with external agencies. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively both oral and written. 
  • Interact professionally with the public and public officials. 
  • Works closely and harmoniously with others to accomplish tasks. 
  • Skilled in effective time management and resource utilization. 
  • Proficiency with permitting software, tracking systems, and Microsoft Office Suite. 
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and reporting. 

Preferred Experience: 

  • Prior experience working with municipal agencies in a permit coordination role. 
  • Knowledge of construction processes and regulatory requirements in roofing. 
  • Three (3) years of experience in responsible office work. Construction related office work 

preferred. 

  • Background and experience working with computers and Microsoft software is highly desirable. 
  • Attention to detail and accuracy is a must.  

 

Requirements

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